NUTRITION SURVEY FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN IN WEST AFRICA This survey is about the reports of nutrition for the impact of food scarcity, breastfeeding problem and HIV in western Africa conducted by Food and Agricultural Organization , Rome Italy 2001 to 2004 that includes additional data for 2006 and was published by International Nutrition Foundation . Communicable diseases, food insecurity, HIV, drought, poverty and other related issues have brought the communities of Africa to helplessness and scarcity. The objective of this survey is to measure and determine the short term and long term trends in children and women’s malnutrition in western part of Africa and how they have been affected by lack of vitamins, HIV and other diseases . The participating countries include Nigeria, Togo, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Liberia, Ghana, Gambia, Mali and other countries. The data collected comes from United Nations, Labor Offices, Non Government O...